malard
French, noun\ma.laʁ\
malard is spelled M-A-L-A-R-D (6 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written French, the 130,697th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Malard is a French masculine noun meaning “drake” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Canard de sexe mâle (notamment colvert), sauvage ou domestique”.
What does malard mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedrake
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Canard de sexe mâle (notamment colvert), sauvage ou domestique.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of malard
- malards plural
- malart
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce malard?
- \ma.laʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to malard
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is malard in French?
malard appears about once in every 16 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).